Mr. Coffee BVMC-VMX38-DS User Manual - Page 10

2. Place an empty MR. COFFEE® 10-12 cup basket-style paper filter or MR. COFFEE® permanent filter into the filter basket and close the brew basket lid. 3. Place the empty decanter back in the unit, centered on the warmer plate. 4. Press the CLEAN button until the red CLEAN indicator light turns on (Figure 10). For your convenience the cleaning cycle is automatic. The entire cycle will take 45-60 minutes to complete. During the cleaning your coffeemaker will: a. Slow brew approx. 3 cups of cleaning solution. Figure 10 b. Pause for 30 minutes (the CLEAN light will remain on to alert you that the process is active). c. A fter 30 minutes, your coffeemaker will brew the remainder of the cleaning solution. d. When complete, the CLEAN light will turn off and your coffeemaker will turn off. 5. Discard the cleaning solution and rinse the decanter thoroughly with clean water. 6. Fill the water reservoir with clean, fresh water. 7. Place the empty decanter back on the coffeemaker, centered on the warming plate. 8. Remove and discard the paper filter used during the cleaning cycle. If a Mr. Coffee® permanent filter was used during cleaning, remove it and rinse it thoroughly before replacing it in the filter basket. 9. Begin brewing and allow the full brew cycle to complete. 10. Repeat steps 5 through 9 one more time. Your coffeemaker is now clean and ready to brew the next pot of delicious, hot coffee! Water Filtration Disk Replacement Your water filtration disk will need to be replaced once a month (approx. 30 brew cycles). If the machine will not be in use for an extended period of time, rinse the water filter with running water and clean the coffeemaker before use. Replacement water filtration disks can be purchased online at www.mrcoffee.com, or by calling (1-800-672-6333) in the U.S. or 1-800-667-8623 in Canada. Cleaning the Decanter Hard water can leave a whitish stain on the decanter, and coffee may then turn this stain brown. To remove decanter stains: 1. Fill the decanter with a solution of equal parts water and vinegar and let the solution stand in the decanter for approximately 20 minutes. 2. Discard the solution, then wash and rinse the decanter. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners that may scratch the decanter, scratches may cause the decanter to break. Suggested Decalcifying Interval Type of Water Cleaning Frequency Soft Water Hard Water Every 80 Brew Cycles Every 40 Brew Cycles or when red light is flashing 18 BVMC-VM Series_17ESM1.indd 19-20 19 6/28/17 10:40